GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |